Best Oyin Podcasts (2025)

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How To Drive Global Sustainability and Creative Marketing - With Nnenna Hemeson 1:09:08

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How does a spirited girl from Nigeria rise to become a leading voice in global sustainability and marketing? Meet Nnenna Hemeson, the Global Director of Sustainability, Brand, and Marketing at NatPower, who shares a compelling narrative of resilience, creativity, and unwavering passion. Listen as Nnenna recounts her early days, navigating the expec…

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How To Unlock Your Potential Through Heritage and Resilience - With Michelle Gayle 50:25

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What if your heritage could be the key to unlocking your potential? Our latest episode of the Black Rise Podcast features the incredible Michelle Gayle, a beacon of resilience and achievement. Michelle opens up about her upbringing in Northwest London with her Caribbean parents, sharing how her father's empowering stories of their Maroon ancestry i…

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Pidgin Reviews Podcast I The Middle Daughter by Chika Unigwe 10:29

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Today's episode of Pidgin Reviews Podcast na for Chika Unigwe wey write The Middle Daughter!This tori na about Nani wey lose her sister and papa and how life come change for am. You go hear how she find new family for one kind preacher wey no be who he pretend to be.This episode na for The Bagus NG, number one platform for Africa wey sabi book matt…

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How To Navigate Corporate Challenges with Confidence - With Kate Philpot 52:44

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Can the experiences of growing up in a mixed heritage family shape your path to corporate success? Today, we uncover the transformative journey of Kate Philpot, Vice President of Global Sales Enablement at Getty Images. Kate dives deep into her Ghanaian and Irish roots, offering a personal lens on the complexities of navigating childhood in a predo…

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How To Transform Your Unique Skills into Career Assets - With Mahari Hay 59:49

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Have you ever wondered how to transform your unique skills into a powerful asset for your career? Join us in this inspirational episode of the Black Rise podcast as we sit down with Mahari Hay, a seasoned leader in the financial services sector and Director in the Innovation and Transformation team at Lloyds Bank Group. Mahari's journey from Kingst…

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How To Rise to the Top in Health Tech - With Dominick Kennerson 1:07:58

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What if a chance encounter on Craigslist could redefine your entire career? Join us on the Black Rise Podcast as we chat with Dominick Kennerson, Senior Vice President of Health Tech at HSBC Innovation Banking, whose remarkable journey from El Paso, Texas, to the heights of health tech leadership is nothing short of inspiring. Born into a military …

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How To Master Customer Experience and Technology - With Marie Feliho 52:20

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What if you could transform your business by mastering customer retention and leveraging cutting-edge technology? Our guest, Marie Feliho, Director of Customer Experience at Virgin Media O2, reveals how she navigated her journey from Benin to a thriving career in marketing and technology. We discuss the vital importance of knowing your best custome…

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How To Climb The Corporate Ladder - With Franklin Asante 47:54

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Have you ever wondered about the grit it takes to rise from humble beginnings and make a mark in the elite world of business? Franklin's story is one of relentless ambition and the pursuit of knowledge, a tale shared in the company of Franklin Asante. This episode pulls back the curtain on the myths of prestigious banking and celebrates the success…

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How To Build A Tech Empire From Scratch - Oyin Adebayo's Trailblazing Story 52:26

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From the roots of ambition instilled by her parents to the blooming success of her seven-figure tech enterprise, Oyin Adebayo's story is one of unyielding determination and strategic brilliance. Join us, as we engage with Oyin in an enlightening conversation on how her favoured status as the first child came with towering expectations that she tran…

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How To Shape A Legacy Of Wealth - With Jerran Whyte 56:41

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Sometimes, the realisation hits you: time is more valuable than money. That epiphany became a cornerstone of our latest conversation on the Black Rise podcast, as we welcomed Jerran Whyte from Belvedere Wealth Management to share his insights on building wealth and financial independence. Together, we unpacked the importance of a robust asset portf…

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How To Craft a Future in Commercial Real Estate - With Sarah Stephen 1:01:30

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From overcoming homelessness to embracing the power of property investment, my journey has been a testament to the resilience and determination that defines success. In this candid conversation with property investment expert Sarah Stephen, we peel back the layers of wealth disparity within the Black community and showcase the transformative potent…

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How To Become A Digital Transformation Leader - With Sebastian Wilson 1:05:18

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Sebastian Wilson's story is not just one of personal triumph; it's a powerful testament to the indomitable human spirit. As we unpack his journey from the early days of recognising educational hurdles to becoming a tech transformation titan, we unveil the layers of a man whose essence was shaped by a family of pioneers. His Windrush generation pare…

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How To Forge A Path To Leadership In Corporate Finance - Toyin Odutayo's Inspiring Journey 55:07

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Have you ever pondered the nuanced dance between leadership and management? Toyin Odutayo, a financial virtuoso with a kaleidoscope of experiences, joins us to unravel this mystery, offering a beacon of wisdom on empowering those around us. His journey is a narrative rich with lessons from being raised in a large family and the international insigh…

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How To Become A Partner At A Law Firm From The Beginning Of Your Career - With Ashley Williams 41:53

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Stepping off the beaten path and forging a new direction can be as daunting as it is exhilarating, which is why the insights of Ashley Williams, tech thought leader and co-leader of the Technology Transactions Group at Mishcon de Reya, are so invaluable. In our latest episode, Ashley takes us through his own journey of identity exploration and care…

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How to become a partner at EY - Oluchi Ikechi's Journey to Black Excellence 44:15

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Embark on a transformative ride with us as we unveil the secret ingredients behind the success of Black business leaders, through the eyes of powerhouse Oluchi Ikechi. From the bustling streets of Wimbledon to her journey as a Partner and her own venture, Follow Boss, Oluchi's story is a testament to the sheer force of cultural heritage and the unw…

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How to become a MD at Goldman Sachs as Black Man - From Nigeria to Italy and Now the UK: With Emmanuel Adenitire 56:00

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Embark on a transformative odyssey with Emmanuel Adenitire, exploring the fabric of identity and the milestones of a career that transcends borders. As your host Flavilla Fongang, I'm delighted to share the remarkable tale of Emmanuel's rise from his roots in Nigeria, through cultural tapestries of Italy, to the apex of finance in the UK. His story…

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How to Navigate Your Career with Curiosity and Innovation - With Tosin Lanipekun 1:15:16

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When Tosin Lanipekun shares his narrative, it's one that resonates deeply with the spirit of tenacity and the art of connecting dots from a diverse past. The co-founder of Image and Time and host of the Ready Next Podcast walks us through his Nigerian roots, his mother's profound influence, and a life sculpted by resilience and persistence. It's a …

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How to Navigate Your Entrepreneurial Journey with Resilience and Vision - With Andy Ayim MBE 59:50

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"When my journey led me from the streets of Tottenham to the diverse landscapes of South America, little did I know how these experiences would shape my entrepreneurial spirit and passion for human connection." In a heart-to-heart with Andy Ayim MBE, we unravel his inspiring narrative, from overcoming educational barriers to becoming a beacon for i…

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How to become a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs - Clare Ashley's success story 1:07:19

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Climbing the corporate ladder in the high-stakes world of finance, Clare Ashley from Goldman Sachs shares her incredible journey, filled with insights that could shape your own path to success. With her feature in "Voices in the Shadow," Clare illuminates the impact of personal narratives on professional growth, highlighting the power of diversity …

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How to Navigate the Journey from Struggle to Financial Success with Emmanuel Asuquo 1:15:03

1+ y ago1:15:03

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Have you ever wondered how embracing your identity can skyrocket your professional life? Well, Emmanuel Asuquo, the financial advisor who's turning heads, joins us to share his dynamic story. Together, we tackle the essence of financial literacy, the impact of positive role models, and the kind of community support that can propel Black talent in b…

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How To Embrace Being The First - Dr. I Stephanie Boyce, The First person of colour, Who Became President of... 58:28

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Breaking barriers and constructing legacies, Stephanie Boyce shares her profound journey to becoming the first person of colour to lead the Law Society of England and Wales, defying the odds and setting a new precedence. Her tale, woven from her grandparents' Caribbean roots and their emphasis on education, showcases the intricate dance of persever…

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How To Build Multiple Multi-Million Businesses Without Losing Your Mind - With Tommie Edwards, Serial Entrepreneur 1:08:31

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Embarking on an entrepreneurial odyssey often demands a fortitude forged in the fires of early trials. Our guest, Tommie Edwards, is no stranger to this journey. With roots in Lagos' vibrant markets, she's navigated the transition from teenage business manager to tech trailblazer. Hear her story as she recounts the pivotal moments that shaped her c…

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How To Build A Global Brand In The Event Industry: Lessons from Raphael Sofoluke - CEO of Black Business Show 53:10

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I'm your host Flavilla Fongang, and I've been on an incredible journey as a serial entrepreneur, a journey that's been both challenging and filled with triumphs. This episode, I'm thrilled to have Raphael, a beacon of creativity and resilience, join us to discuss his own remarkable path. Through the lens of our personal experiences, we unravel the …

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How to build a 7 figure Brand Early In Your Career - Ashleigh Ainsley, Co-founder of Colorintech 1:13:36

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When Ashleigh, the co-founder of Colorintech, joined me on the podcast, we embarked on an illuminating journey through his life and work. We traverse his academic excellence as a child to his fervent efforts in advocating for a more inclusive tech industry. His story captivates, illustrating the impact of diversity in tech and the need for broader …

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How To Build Multiple Global Brands - Karima Catherine Goundiam CEO of B2BeeMatch 59:31

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Have you ever wondered how resilience can shape a person's journey through life's tumultuous seas? Karima Catherine Goudiam, our esteemed guest this week, offers an intimate look at her life story that is nothing short of extraordinary. From her humble beginnings in Senegal to her ascension as a global business titan, Karima unfolds the saga of her…

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How to Build A 9 Figure Global Digital Marketing Brand - The Jellyfish Story with Rob Pierre 1:17:23

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Picture a global digital marketing giant, now imagine being at the helm of it. That's the thrilling reality of our guest, Rob Pierre, co-founder and former CEO of Jellyfish. We'll have an intimate conversation about his riveting journey from the humble beginnings to the pinnacle of success. Bracing personal loss and confronting professional hurdles…

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How To Become The Go-To Brand In A Saturated Market - Business in Africa with Bolaji Sofoluwe, CEO of ETK Group 53:49

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Have you ever wondered how certain individuals manage to seamlessly transition between industries, tackle the challenges of entrepreneurship, and still maintain a healthy work-life balance? Our guest, Bolaji Sofolowe, is a living testament to such remarkable adaptability and resilience. Born in Birmingham and raised in Nigeria, Bolaji has a rich ba…

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How To Become A Fintech Leader - Ezechi Britton, CEO of Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology 1:15:35

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Have you ever asked yourself what it takes to break down barriers in the financial technology industry? Well, we did! And who better to answer than Ezechi Britton, a tech entrepreneur, and CEO of CIFIT who's been navigating those waters? This episode offers an incredible opportunity to walk in the shoes of Ezechi, giving you a firsthand account of …

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How To Be A Versatile Leader And Succeed - Eric Collins, CEO of ImpactX 1:14:50

1+ y ago1:14:50

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Ever felt like you're standing at the bottom of a mountain, looking up at the journey of success others have carved out, and wondering, "How did they get there"? In our latest podcast, we have the privilege of sitting down with Eric D. Collins, an American businessman, serial entrepreneur, technology expert, and former President Obama appointee. He…

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How to commercialise "Diversity" to scale your brand while making social impact - Cynthia Davis, CEO of Diversifying Group 56:29

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Cynthia V Davis CBE, the CEO of Diversifying Group, an entrepreneur, and business leader who has overcome numerous challenges and barriers to build a successful career. In this episode, Cynthia shares her journey from a loving and supportive family in Zimbabwe to navigating the world of recruitment in the …

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How to become a MD or Partner in a multinational company - Damian Corneal, Partner at PWC 59:05

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Get ready to be inspired by Damian Corneal, a partner at PWC and a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in the tech sector. Born in Trinidad and Tobago and driven by the values instilled in him by his hardworking parents, Damian is unafraid to break boundaries and challenge the status quo. Tune in as we trace his remarkable career, from …

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Scaling Your Business to Multimillion-Pound Success: Insights from Frank Okoisor, CEO of Toyota Connected Europe 47:36

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Get ready for an extraordinary conversation with Frank Okoisor, the CEO of Toyota Connected Europe and Executive Sponsor of ERG for Culture, Race, and Ethnicity at Toyota Motor Europe. In this episode, we uncover the remarkable journey of Frank, a man who defied the odds and rose to the top through determination and a thirst for knowledge. From his…

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How To Become A Pioneer - A conversation With Dr Heather Melville OBE, Partner at Teneo 54:51

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Welcome to the Black Rise podcast, where we highlight exceptional individuals who've profoundly impacted the world. In this episode, we're honoured to feature Heather Melville, a trailblazer with a career spanning over 40 years across financial, professional, and technology services, specialising in international trade, entrepreneurship, and corpor…

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Unlocking the Immense Potential of Black Talent: An Intimate Journey with Flavilla Fongang, CEO of Black Rise 10:17

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Welcome to the introductory episode of the official podcast of Black Rise. Join us as we embark on a journey to explore the untapped potential, stories of resilience, and extraordinary achievements within the Black talent community. In this inaugural episode, your host and branding expert, Flavilla Fongang, takes centre stage. With a passion for em…

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Pidgin Reviews Podcast I Sanya by Oyin Olugbile 15:59

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Today tok tok for Pidgin Reviews Podcast na author wey dem dey call Oyin Olugbile wey write Sanya. Podcast channel: https://anchor.fm/the-bagus-ng/episodes/ep-enkg4s. Make una no forget to follow, like and share abeg. ***************** The Bagus NG na ogbonge platform for Africa wey sabi this book mata pass and dem dey Lagos, Nigeria. *************…

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Pidgin Reviews Podcast I The Extortionist by Chuma Nwokolo 13:37

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Today tok tok for Pidgin Reviews Podcast na author wey dem dey call Chuma Nwokolo wey write The Extortionist. Podcast channel: https://anchor.fm/the-bagus-ng/episodes/ep-enkg4s. Make una no forget to follow, like and share abeg. ***************** The Bagus NG na ogbonge platform for Africa wey sabi this book mata pass and dem dey Lagos, Nigeria. **…

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Pidgin Reviews Podcast I The Cyclist by Philip Phil-Ebosie 10:47

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Today tok tok for Pidgin Reviews Podcast na author wey dem dey call Philip Phil-Ebosie wey write The Cyclist wey we use start away Season 2. Podcast channel: https://anchor.fm/the-bagus-ng/episodes/ep-enkg4s. Make una no forget to SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT abeg. ***************** The Bagus NG na ogbonge platform for Africa wey sabi this book mata p…

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Christianity and 'Religiousity' 51:24

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In this episode, we talk about our perception of Christianity and religion in Nigerian society and how it shaped our views and relationship with God. We talk about everything from hypocrisy to condemnation to perfection and so much more. This episode was a looooong one because we talked about everything that most people don't talk about. Make sure …

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Self esteem 30:32

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In this episode, Mo and Oyin talk about self-esteem, the causes of low self-esteem, how to improve it, etc. Make sure to listen, share, rate, and follow the podcast xx.By Mo and Oyin

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Relationships, money and more money 36:19

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In this episode, Mo and Oyin discuss relationships and the role money plays in them, Often times gender roles are discussed with regard to women and society's expectations of them but we don't talk about what men are expected to do and provide while in a relationship. Join us in this episode as we unpack this and so much more. Remember to follow, l…

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Cancel culture 35:26

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In this episode, Mo and Oyin alongside their guest, talk about cancel culture and how it creates a very toxic 'woke' environment. This episode is one you don't want to miss! Make sure to listen, share, rate, and follow the podcast. Love you all xx.By Mo and Oyin

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Aren't we all privileged in some way? 39:32

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In this episode, we discuss privilege and everything related to it. We've realized that most people show a lot of animosity towards those that are privileged without realizing that in some way a lot of us are more privileged than the next person. We also talk about recognizing privilege, contentment, and all that good stuff. Make sure to listen, sh…

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Colorism and African beauty standards 42:07

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In this episode, we talked about African beauty standards, specifically some that we have seen while growing up in Nigeria. We also segue into the topic of colorism and bleaching as well. As usual, you don't want to miss this episode. Make sure to share, like, follow and rate the podcast xx.By Mo and Oyin

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In a different time zone or whatever 49:25

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In this episode, we discuss our experiences living the 'western' dream. As much as there are benefits of living abroad, we can't deny that sometimes, it's just not the same. From the differences in the way people behave to the food, weather, etc. There have been times when we've been like: "alright when am I going home?" We also digress into talkin…

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How to handle annoying conversations 39:37

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In, this episode, we are giving you guys a free masterclass on how to have great conversations as well as how to deal with annoying ones. You're welcome! Don't forget to follow, like, share and rate the podcast. Available on almost all podcast platformsBy Mo and Oyin

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Body Shaming 34:06

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In this episode, we talk about body shaming and all it's woes. We discuss everything from what body shaming is, the effects of body shaming, self love, people being too nosy etc. This episode is loaded! That's all we can say. This season, "we are dragging everybody like Tiger gen" in the words of Oyin. Don't forget to follow, like, share and rate t…

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Can they buy you with Gucci bag? 40:44

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In this episode, we talk about material entitlement in dating and relationships. We discuss everything from how some people feel entitled to other people's money as well as how some people spend money on others without defining relationships and so on and so forth. This episode is a table shaking episode! You guys are not readyyyyy! #Newseasonnewen…

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Anxiousness about the future (Why don't people talk about anything?) 33:06

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In today's episode, we talk about how people don't discuss anything. Often times, you might go through a situation just to come to the end of it and find out that someone also went through a similar experience and them sharing it could have helped you but unfortunately, they didn't . Why? You never know. From discussing that, we segue into our main…

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New year, New me??? 30:36

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Happy new year!!! Welcome to yet another season of the Conversation K.O podcast! For all the newbies, it is great to have you listening and for all the O.Gs, we see you. Love y'all! In today's episode we recap the end of our year and the holidays. We also talk about new year's resolutions, pressure to have a 360 change with every new year and how t…

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BYE BYE Episode 11:57

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Wow! It has been a journey and this episode is the last episode of the season. In this episode, we talk about the support and love we've received, how podcasting has been so far as well as our plans for season 2. We have had a wonderful time this season and we are grateful to every single one of you for constantly tuning in to listen and supporting…